Way to Elgin (The)

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 Theme code Index    1135 3531
 Also known as    Reel of Elegance (The)
 Composer/Core Source    
 Region    Scotland
 Genre/Style    Scottish
 Meter/Rhythm    Strathspey
 Key/Tonic of    G
 Accidental    1 sharp
 Mode    Ionian (Major)
 Time signature    2/2
 History    
 Structure    AB
 Editor/Compiler    Alexander McGlashan
 Book/Manuscript title    Book:A Collection of Reels
 Tune and/or Page number    p. 11
 Year of publication/Date of MS    c. 1786
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 Score   (1)   




X:1 T:Way to Elgin, The M:C| L:1/8 R:Strathspey S:McGlashan – Reels Z:AK/Fiddler’s Companion K:G G3d B<G d>G|B<G d>G B2 G<B|A3 e c<A e>A|c>AeA c>A A<g| G3d B<G d>G|B<G d>G B2 G<B|A>Bc>d e>fg>a|b/a/g/f/ g>d B2A|| g|e>gd>g B>gd>g|e>gd>g B2 G<B|e<a ^c>a e>ac>a|e>de>f g>de>g| e>gd>g B>gd>g|e>gd>g B2 G>B|A>Bc>d e>fg>a|b/a/g/f/ gd B2 A2||